Esa Alakoski
Researcher
Contact:
- email: esa.alakoski@jamk.fi
Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences
School of Technology/Institute of New Industry/ Materials Science and Thin Films
School of Technology/Institute of New Industry/ Materials Science and Thin Films
Highest degree:
Doctorate
Degree name:
PhD
Area of expertise:
Natural Sciences
Skills:
Materials scientist and researcher with extensive experience in experimental and applied research on thin films, coatings and surface engineering. Expertise includes atomic layer deposition (ALD), magnetron sputtering and other PVD techniques, diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings, plasma processing, and thin-film characterization. Research focuses on developing functional coatings for industrial and emerging applications, including hydrogen technologies and electrolysis, thermoelectric materials and sensors, barrier coatings for fiber-based materials, and sustainable materials solutions. Experienced in multidisciplinary R&D, industry collaboration, experimental development, scientific publishing and translating materials research into practical applications.
E3UDRES2 Areas of interest:
Resilient Economy and Innovation for RegionsCreative Industries for Region’s Identity